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Camille Claudel
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Camille Claudel
- Jeanne enfant ou La petite Châtelaine
- Inscribed C. Claudel, stamped with the foundry mark A Valsuani Cire Perdue and numbered 1/8
- Bronze
- Height: 11 1/2 in.
- 33 cm
Provenance
Acquired circa 1995
Literature
Camille Claudel (exhibition catalogue), Musée Rodin, Paris & Musée Sainte-Croix, Poitiers, 1984, no. 22b, illustration of another cast p. 65
Reine-Marie Paris, Camille Claudel, The Life of Camille Claudel, Rodin’s Muse and Mistress, New York, 1984, no. 86-90, illustration of the plaster & marble versions pp. 177-80
Reine-Marie Paris & Arnaud de La Chapelle, L’Oeuvre de Camille Claudel, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1991, no. 32, illustration of another cast p. 143
Camille Claudel (exhibition catalogue), Musée Rodin, Paris, 1991, no. 59, illustration of another cast p. 92
Anne Rivière, Bruno Gaudichon & Danielle Ghanassia, Camille Claudel, Catalogue raisonné, Troisième édition augmentée, Paris, 2001, no. 35.10, illustration of another cast p. 119
Reine-Marie Paris, Camille Claudel, The Life of Camille Claudel, Rodin’s Muse and Mistress, New York, 1984, no. 86-90, illustration of the plaster & marble versions pp. 177-80
Reine-Marie Paris & Arnaud de La Chapelle, L’Oeuvre de Camille Claudel, Catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1991, no. 32, illustration of another cast p. 143
Camille Claudel (exhibition catalogue), Musée Rodin, Paris, 1991, no. 59, illustration of another cast p. 92
Anne Rivière, Bruno Gaudichon & Danielle Ghanassia, Camille Claudel, Catalogue raisonné, Troisième édition augmentée, Paris, 2001, no. 35.10, illustration of another cast p. 119
Condition
The surface features a textured reddish brown patina. There is a small nick to patina in the figure's hair just above her center forehead, and another nailhead-sized spot at her lower center chest. The work is otherwise good and overall in very good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.